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Boeing Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder - Hiring Now

Ridley Park, PA · On-site

$32.97 - $52.07/hr

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to ... Setup and operate welding equipment to fabricate objects such as material racks, guard rails, and ...

As a welding inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and assessing the strength and ... Familiarity with Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems, or other aerospace customer specifications.

As a welding inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and assessing the strength and ... Familiarity with Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems, or other aerospace customer specifications.

Welder - Tooling

Wichita, KS · On-site

$41.13/hr

Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial ... Perform various welding processes to fabricate tools including SMAW(Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW ...

Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial ... Perform various welding processes to fabricate tools including SMAW(Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW ...

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Welder - Facilities

Wichita, KS

$18 - $23/hr

Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial ... Perform various welding processes to fabricate tools including SMAW(Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW ...

Welder - Production

Wichita, KS · On-site

$41.13/hr

Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial ... Perform various welding processes to fabricate tools including SMAW(Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW ...

Welder - Facilities

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial ... Perform various welding processes to fabricate tools including SMAW(Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW ...

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How much do boeing welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for boeing welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Boeing welding position, and why are they important?

Success in Boeing Welding requires proficiency in multiple welding techniques (such as TIG, MIG, and resistance welding), strong blueprint reading skills, and typically completion of a welding certificate or apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized welding tools, power equipment, and Boeing’s proprietary manufacturing systems is essential, alongside industry-standard certifications like AWS (American Welding Society). Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that help individuals excel in this role. These skills are crucial to maintaining the strict quality and safety standards required for aerospace manufacturing and seamless integration with production teams.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Boeing welding?

A typical workday for a Boeing welder involves reading and interpreting complex blueprints, preparing metal components, operating advanced welding machinery, and performing precision welds on aerospace parts. Welders often collaborate closely with engineers, quality assurance personnel, and other production team members to ensure every component meets exact specifications. The position also requires routine quality checks and meticulous documentation to maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Teamwork and flexibility are important, as priorities may shift with production schedules and project deadlines.

What is a Boeing welding?

A Boeing Welding job involves fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components used in aircraft and aerospace structures. Welders use various techniques, such as TIG and MIG welding, to join materials like aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium while ensuring compliance with strict aerospace quality standards. These professionals must follow blueprints, safety protocols, and inspection guidelines to maintain structural integrity. Boeing welders often work in manufacturing plants or repair facilities, contributing to the production and maintenance of aircraft and aerospace equipment.

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Infographic showing various Boeing Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Maintenance Metal Fabricator/Welder A

Boeing

Ridley Park, PA • On-site

$32.97 - $52.07/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Boeing rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 612 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 540 rated manufacturers


Job description

Maintenance Metal Fabricator/Welder A
Company:
The Boeing Company
Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Metal Fabricator/Welder in Ridley Park, PA to join their team.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Layout, fabricate, assemble, install, repair, alter, and maintain non-production sheetmetal parts and structural steel assemblies.
  • Plan and sequence work operations to be performed on non-production sheetmetal parts and structural steel assemblies.
  • Utilize knowledge of trade practices and blueprints to determine locations, routing, fastening points, clearances, brazing, soldering, bolting, welding joints and seams; working from scaffolding and ladders.
  • Setup and operate sheetmetal fabricating machines.
  • Setup and operate welding equipment to fabricate objects such as material racks, guard rails, and beams.
  • Assemble complex units, to include paint booth waterfalls,
    ventilation, dust collection, and air conditioning duct systems.
  • Provide instruction to employees designated to assist with the above duties.
  • Complete and/or process paper work pertinent to equipment records and maintenance.
  • Perform work in accordance with oral and written instructions from management and in
    conformance with company standards of safety, workmanship, and good housekeeping practices.

The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
Basic Qualifications (Required):
  • 3+ years of education through trade school or state apprentice program
  • Ability to work variable shifts
  • Experience with welding/cutting operations on steel/aluminum and various other metals
  • Experience with reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Experience providing technical and operational expertise in the analysis, assessment, fabrication, and repair/maintenance recommendations in support of the assigned program

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experienced with a wide range of metal working equipment including but not limited to the following sheers, saws, ironworker, punches, various hand tools, welding machines, box brake
  • Experience working in or supporting a manufacturing environment

Shift:
Variable shifts - this position will be for 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift
Relocation:
This position does not offer relocation
Additional Information:
This is an hourly position governed by the UAW Collective Bargaining agreement.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Salary Range: $32.97 - $52.07
Applicants must apply before August 18th 2026 to be considered for this position
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 4 (United States of America)
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